a remark that is intended to entertain somebody or make them laugh 俏皮话 Everyone waited for his next sally. 每个人都在等他的下一个莎莉。
a sudden attack by an enemy 出击；突袭
Word Originlate Middle English: from French saillie, feminine past participle (used as a noun) of saillir ‘come or jut out’, from Old French salir ‘to leap’, from Latin salire.